The Assistant Manager, Academic Services supports the planning and delivery of academic administration, including course scheduling, student records, examinations, curriculum matters, and coordination with schools, faculty, and university offices. The role typically requires a degree, relevant experience in academic administration or higher education, strong organisational and communication skills, and confidence using administrative systems and Microsoft Office. The successful candidate is expected to manage multiple deadlines accurately, handle confidential information professionally, respond to student and staff enquiries, improve workflows, and work effectively with diverse stakeholders. Attention to detail, initiative, sound judgement, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team are important.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university in Singapore, recognised internationally for its strengths in engineering, technology, science, business, education, humanities, and social sciences. Located on a large, environmentally designed campus in the western part of Singapore, NTU serves a diverse community of undergraduate, postgraduate, academic, and professional staff. The university combines teaching with research and industry collaboration, with a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, digital transformation, and global partnerships. Its academic and professional services teams support teaching quality, student development, research activity, and day-to-day university operations. Working at NTU generally offers exposure to a multicultural environment, structured institutional processes, professional development opportunities, and collaboration across faculties and administrative departments.
Singapore offers opportunities in education, technology, finance, healthcare, logistics, research, tourism, and professional services. The culture is multicultural and multilingual, blending Chinese, Malay, Indian, and international influences; English is widely used at work. Life is convenient, safe, and well connected by MRT and buses, though housing and daily expenses can be high. Popular areas range from city-centre apartments to quieter neighbourhoods near NTU, such as Jurong West and Clementi. Foreign employees generally need an employer-sponsored work pass, commonly an Employment Pass or S Pass, subject to government eligibility requirements. Before relocating, arrange employment approval, housing, health insurance, banking, and tax registration. Singapore’s tropical climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain. Public healthcare is excellent, and the airport provides easy access to destinations throughout Asia.
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